A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt It all started out so simply. Two grandparents heading to Ottawa to be...
By Libi Clifford Joan Chittister uses the image of a waterwheel when she describes the liturgical calendar. The movement is slow,...
By Sandra Coulson Lenten discipline this Lenten discipline had a drive-thru angle at Church of the Ascension in London this year....
By Sandra Coulson Rev. Jim Garey has been the marathon man of Evening Prayer during the COVID-19 pandemic, posting the service on...
“…better revealing the marks of mission by becoming a learning church...” – The Right Reverend Todd Townshend, Bishop’s Charge, 180th...
Dear friends, With decreases in the rates of COVID-19 infections across our Diocese and the approach of the holy season of Lent,...
By Rev. Kim Myer We are entering into the season of Lent, the 40 days before Easter beginning on March 3, Ash Wednesday. Ash...
Pancakes on Shrove Tuesday herald the restrained meals of the Season of Lent. By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt "You need to...
So much both around and within us, can keep us from experiencing God’s presence. “Make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the...
A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt The calendar on my desk identifies the fact that four short days from...
We are almost to the end of our 40 days of Lent. A time where we were invited “in the name of the Lord, to observe a holy Lent by...
By Bishop Todd Townshend This year, the beginning of April sees the end of the season of Lent and the beginning of our holiest time of...
(Jesus said) I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By...
By Bishop Todd Townshend The season of Lent is often taken as an opportunity to grow more deeply into a life of faith. As the...
For God alone my soul waits in silence, for my hope is from him. Psalm 62:5 By Rev. Ann Webber It is Lent. Again. Lent is a...
A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt I keep telling myself that I am not a hoarder. There is, however,...
Volunteers from different Meaford churches serve their many neighbours By Rev. Brendon Bedford Sometimes the work of ecumenism...
A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW By Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt A number of years ago, when I dipped my toe into the experience of...
By Rev. Craig Love Lent is the season for fasting from creaturely pleasures for a time, but it also offers the right amount of time...
A VIEW FROM THE BACK PEW Rev. Canon Christopher B. J. Pratt Standing at the Lectern at the new All Saints Church in the Deanery of...
By Rev. Canon Greg Jenkins There are few ancient texts more beautiful than the poetry of Psalm 104. Creation and Creator are in...
Homeless Jesus, also known as Jesus the Homeless (Jésus le sans-abri), is a bronze sculpture by Timothy Schmalz, a Canadian sculptor....
James Tissot. JESUS WEPT (JESUS PLEURA). Opaque watercolor over graphite on gray wove paper. 1886-1896. Brooklyn Museum, Purchased by...
Pandit Dwejendra Doobay (London Hindu Cultural Centre) at the Noon-hour Lenten Speakers Series at St. Paul's Cathedral. This...
AS I SEE IT By Rev. Jim Innes For many years in my ministry, I had been challenged by the liturgical season of Lent. It took a long...